# Inside Olympia- State Auditor Pat McCarthy & Jim Brownell with the State Auditor's Office

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Podcast: [Inside Olympia](https://stenobird.com/podcast/inside-olympia-2956081)
Published: 2026-04-01T16:00:03+00:00
Episode link: https://tvw.org/shows/inside-olympia/
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Duration seconds: 3288

## Resource

Is government functioning as intended? That's a question the state Auditor's Office is increasingly asking. How is the office evaluating government effectiveness and accountability? On the program this week: State Auditor Pat McCarthy and Jim Brownell, Assistant Director for State Audit and Special Investigations.

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